Teachers Strike Closes 11 States Schools
Nearly a million students in 11 states faced class disruption as teachers walked out for higher pay and improved benefits. California Illinois Pennsylvania New York and others saw continued closures with scattered settlements. Chicago alone affected 530000 pupils amid stalled talks and a looming Sunday deadline.
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Desegregation Strife Spreads as Busing Begins in Louisville
National mood tilts toward settlement before Sunday as Louisville schools shuttle 22 600 pupils under a court order. FBI to probe scuffles and confrontations injuring six and leading to 13 arrests in Jefferson County on day one. In Pennsylvania, 200 000 plus pupils across 31 districts enjoy extended vacations as strikes reach 24 more districts.
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Jefferson County
Pennsylvania
Foreign cars grab large share of U.S. market
In August foreign cars captured 21.8 percent of U.S. auto sales, near a record for the month as domestic models slumped to a five year low. Ford announced plans to import a European minicar for the 1977 model year as GM rolls out a new U.S. built minicar this fall. GM said long term unemployment benefits for thousands of blue collar workers have been exhausted for a second time this year. Eight of 21 imports posted monthly sales records and four hit all time highs.
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U.S
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Europe
United States
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General Motors Corp
Longshoremen weigh moves to block grain sales to Russia
Longshoremen may call in sick to protest injunctions against boycotting grain shipments to the Soviet Union. ILA leader Thomas Gleason warned of dock epidemics if injunctions stay, as Meany and ALF C IO back actions to protect seamen jobs and limit food-price rises. Butz urged no further grain deals with Russia until the boycott ends.
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Soviet Union
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Louisiana
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Senate Agriculture Committee
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Dow Jones News Service
Ford Says Economy Climbing. Urges $4 Trillion to Create 11 Million Jobs
President Ford told California business leaders the economy is on the straightaway and beginning to climb while urging Congress to pass policies that cut federal regulations and provide tax incentives. He said the United States must invest 4 trillion dollars to create over 11 million new jobs by 1980, and pledged to discuss energy and offshore drilling with Gov. Brown.
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Government halts jury probe in Patty Hearst case
A federal grand jury probing the Patty Hearst case adjourned until further notice after lawyers for three silent witnesses accused the government of coercion to force testimony. The action ends a scene of controversy over witness treatment and potential jail threats.
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